Embassy of
South Africa in Kampala

Uganda

South African Diplomatic mission in Uganda.On this page you will find information of
contact details, consular hours and directions to the embassy. Furthermore you can find specific visa information on our South African visa page. The embassy
is not the only diplomatic mission. On this page you can also
find every South African consulate in Uganda.

Do you really need to go to the South African Embassy? - Many South African consulates provide the same services
that you would get at an embassy. If the embassy is located far away it is especially worth while to find out if your nearest South African consulate
can provide you with the service you need, We have listed all these consulates for your convenience:
(if there are no cities mentioned here that means that South Africa does not have any consulates located in Uganda ).

The Embassy of South Africa - is a bilateral mission in Kampala and promotes South African interests in Uganda. The
embassy also plays an important role in development, cultural affairs and contacts with the local press. The activities of all South African embassies are usually coordinated by the Ministries of Foreign Affairs.
The South African Embassy in Kampala is headed by Mr D. J. Qwelane, High Commissioner to Uganda.

Consular Services - The consular
department in the embassy offers
consular assistance. The consular
department in general offers services
to local people who plan to visit
South Africa as well as for South African
citizens located in Uganda .

South African Passports - When
you have lost your South African
passport in Uganda or need
a new passport you can contact the
passport section of the embassy by
telephone or email.

For the application of
your South African
passport or other travel documents the
consular department of the embassy in Kampala
can inform you on all the procedures.
Furthermore you can find all information
on passports and passport applications by
clicking on our
passport information page.

Visa for South Africa - For
all South African
visa related matters and to check if you
need a visa to travel to South Africa
it is important that you contact the
embassy before you travel. Many
nationalities need a visa for a tourist
visit as well as a business visit. All
necessary information on how to apply for
a visa is available at the visa section of
the embassy in Kampala. To find
out more about visas and visa application
procedures you can click on our
South African
visa information page.

Embassy Appointment - Nowadays many
embassies require that you first make an appointment before you make a visit. In most cases you can make an appointment through
the embassy website. On the official website of the embassy you will find information on opening hours and how to book appointments.

Travel Alert & Warnings - Many governments around the world have a system in place to issue Travel Warnings
& Alerts for their citizens when travelling abroad. Reasons for issuing a Travel Warning & Alert for certain countries could be that in those
countries there are issues that make travelling dangerous. Click on our
Travel Alerts page to check if there is a travel alert or warning for South Africa or Uganda.

Search your Hotel close to the South African Embassy in Kampala -
If you have to travel from far away to Kampala or need to return to the embassy the next or one of the following days it might be wise to stay overnight at a hotel or guesthouse close to where
the embassy is located. When you are in a situation where embassy services take more than 1 day and you are in need of a place to stay close to the embassy we provide a
handy hotel search box to explore your options for accommodation in a hotel or guesthouse near the embassy.

Travel insurance for Uganda
- When you apply for a visa many embassies require that you show to them proof of a valid travel insurance.

A Travel insurance for a visa application at the embassy
has to meet strict requirements. Check the embassy website for these requirements or contact the visa department directly by telephone (+256) 41 770 2100 or email kampala.sahc@dirco.gov.za

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Furthermore, we also do not have any connection with the embassy visa department or any other consular sections. For further information
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